Pahela Baishakh celebrated countrywide

As Bengalees across the nation celebrated Pahela Baishakh, mentally-challenged patients undergoing treatment in 500-bed Pabna Mental Hospital for the first time joined the festivities, to welcome the Bangla New Year at the hospital premises.
16 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Pahela Baishakh's London celebrations

Sohel Ahmed is a promising dance artiste and teacher based in London.
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Wrishiz to usher in Noboborsho

Cultural organisation Wrishiz Shilpi Goshti will usher in Bangla New Year on April 14.
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Sylhet set to reverberate to 'Esho Hey Baishakh'

The green city of Sylhet readies to usher in Noboborsho.
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Jamini Roy remembered at JKKNIU

Evergreen master painter Jamini Roy (1887-1972) was remembered at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) on his 129th birth anniversary on the campus on April 11. Jamini Roy, one of the most significant and influential painters of the 20th century, was born in a middle-class family in 1887 at Belabor village in Banka district of West Bengal.
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM

“Straight Outta Compton” shines at MTV Movie Awards

The cast of “Straight Outta Compton” finally got their moment. After being famously snubbed at the 'all-white' Oscars, “Straight Outta Compton” won for best true story at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards this weekend.
11 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi artist wins IWS acclaim

An amateur Bangladeshi watercolorist, Dr. Debobrata Aich Mojumdar, has won the 11th place in an online watercolor competition by the
11 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Boisabi in the air…

The word is the amalgamation of the Bengali acronyms of the words for the festivals-- namely Boishu of the Tripuras, Sangrai of the Marmas, Sankran of the Mros, Sangran of the Kyangs, Sankrai of the Khumis, Bizu of the Chakmas, and Bishu of the Tanchangyas.
11 April 2016, 18:00 PM

“Sadher Nagor” launched at Chhayanaut

Bangla folk fusion album “Sadher Nagor” was launched at the main auditorium of Chhayanaut Sangskriti Bhaban, Dhanmondi in the capital on April 9.
10 April 2016, 18:00 PM

PORT CITY GEARS UP FOR PAHELA BAISHAKH

To bid farewell to the old year and to celebrate the arrival of the first day of the Bangla calendar on “Pahela Baishakh”, preparations are on in full swing in the port city.
10 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Barisal ready to usher in NOBOBORSHO

Preparations for 'Chaitra Sangkranti' and 'Pahela Baishakh' with various colourful programmes are going on full swing in Barisal city, to bid farewell to 1422 and welcome the Bangla New Year 1423 on Pahela Baishakh.
9 April 2016, 18:00 PM

ENTER EMMA : A global star in the Super Chef kitchen

In the beginning of this week, Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2016 welcomed the celebrated Emma Dean, winner of the fifth
8 April 2016, 18:00 PM

PAHELA BAISHAKH prep in full swing at JKKNIU

Preparation for the traditional Mongol Shobhajatra rally, marking the celebrations of Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year 1423, is on at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU), a culture based university in Trishal of Mymensingh.
8 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Fashion show and concert at BSA

Fashion Entrepreneurs Association of Bangladesh (FEAB) is organising a fashion show, followed by a concert, at the Art Gallery Plaza of
7 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Food Surfing with KC

With the private FM Radio industry expanding at a brisk pace, radio stations are constantly looking to stand out and give their audience
7 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Suchitra Sen recalled in her hometown

Suchitra Sen, screen legend of Bangla filmdom was recalled at her ancestral hometown in Pabna on April 6 marking her 85th birth
7 April 2016, 18:00 PM

CHARUKALA GEARS UP FOR PAHELA BOISHAKH

Pahela Boishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year and the country's key secular celebration is at the door.
6 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Suchitra Sen: A paragon of beauty

Today would have been Suchitra Sen's 85th birthday. Though she departed from the film scene sometime ago...
5 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Charuniram Kahinichitra Award ceremony held at Public Library

The Charuniram Television Kahinichitra Award ceremony was held at Shawkat Osman auditorium of Central Public Library in the capital on April 1 evening.
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Ustad Sunil Dhar's 83rd birthday celebrated

The 83rd birth anniversary of classical music maestro Ustad Sunil Kumar Dhar was celebrated on March 28 by his students at his Aatharabari Road residence in the town.
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM